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Charities We Support
Our commitment is to
contribute a percentage of our earnings to charity and the following
causes are some that we believe to be truly worthwhile.
BHOLU 8 - ANGANWADI (INDIA)
Jodie Fried is a wonderful friend and the director of
Bholu. Hand in hand with project
partners AWF -Architect Without Frontiers, Australia and Manav Sadhna
India, Bholu have managed to build 10 pre schools and now have more then
250 children in school, receiving education, hygiene, nutrition and
love. Bholu 8 is the pre school Total Balance Group sponsored in
conjunction with Bholu and the Sydney Architecture Festival. Visit the
page for more information and to see the beautiful photos.
http://www.bholu.com/bholuland/schools/bholu-8/
CHILDREN ON THE
EDGE
Children on the Edge exists for the most vulnerable and marginalised
child worldwide, ensuring they are heard and are not invisible, are
protected and have their needs met, advocating for all of their rights
in accordance with the principles and provisions of the UN Convention on
the Rights of the Child.
http://www.childrenontheedge.org/index.php
The Alannah and Madeline
Foundation
Keeping children safe from
violence. We care for children Australia-wide who experience or witness
serious violence, supporting their recovery from trauma in order to
minimise the ongoing impact of the violence.
http://www.amf.org.au/
FAMILY LIFE
A facility in my local community which provides services for the most
vulnerable, and at-risk families experiencing difficult life
transitions. Family life is a community owned and operated facility
providing a range of services including counselling, mediation, housing
support and group support for children, women and families.
http://www.familylife.com.au
OXFAM
Oxfam International is a confederation of 13 organizations working
together with over 3,000 partners in more than 100 countries to find
lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice.
http://www.oxfam.org/
BEYOND
BLUE
beyondblue is a national,
independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues
associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse
disorders in Australia.
http://www.beyondblue.org.au/
REACH FOUNDATION
At Reach we believe every young Australian should have the support and
self-belief to fulfil their potential and dare to dream. Reach began in
1994 when Jim Stynes and Paul Currie came together with some great ideas
about how to encourage young people to talk openly, build their
confidence and resilience, and inspire them to dream.
http://www.reach.org.au
KIVA
We are a non-profit organization with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Leveraging the internet and a worldwide network of microfinance institutions, Kiva lets individuals lend as little as $25 to help create opportunity around the world.
http://www.kiva.org
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